Operational Framework Review Workshop

1
Operational Framework Review Workshop

• Cultures and values
• Dr Stuart Carney
• Deputy National Director
• UKFPO

2
Culture and values

• What is/should be the purpose of the Foundation
  Programme?
• What are/should be the hallmarks of Foundation
  Programme training?
• What do we want to see in the Operational
  Framework (2010)?

3
The Foundation Programme aims to

1. Develop and gain confidence in clinical skills
   (especially acutely ill patients)
2. Display professional attitudes and behaviours in
   their clinical practice
3. Demonstrate competence through a thorough and
   reliable system of assessment
4. Explore a range of career opportunities

4
Four basic educational principles

• Outcome-based
• Defined competences
• Assessed
• Professional development and life-long learning

5
The FP learning environment is

• Centred on trainees
• Assessed against specific competences
• Based on providing a service
• Of a high quality
• Flexible
• Supervised
• Structured

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Feedback/Discussion

• Small group discussion (15 minutes)
• What is/should be the purpose of the Foundation
  Programme?
• What are/should be the hallmarks of Foundation
  Programme training?
• Feedback large group discussion